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Entering CLI Commands

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Command Line Interface Reference for the ProSafe 7300S Series Layer-3 Stackable Switches, 2.3.6 Entering CLI Commands The 7300S Series Stackable Switch supports several features to help you enter commands. 2.3.6.1 Command Completion and Abbreviation Command completion finishes spelling the command when you type enough letters of a command to uniquely identify the command keyword. Once you have entered enough letters, press the SPACEBAR or TAB key to complete the word. Command abbreviation allows you to execute a command when you type enough letters of a command to uniquely identify the command. You must enter all of the required keywords and parameters before you enter the command. 2.3.6.2 CLI Error Messages If you enter a command and the system is unable to execute it, an error message appears. Table 2-7 describes the most common CLI error messages. Table 2-7. CLI Error Messages Message Text Description % Invalid input detected at '^' marker. Command not found / Incomplete command. Use ? to list commands. Ambiguous command Indicates that you entered an incorrect or unavailable command. The carat (^) shows where the invalid text is detected. This message also appears if any of the parameters or values are not recognized. Indicates that you did not enter the required keywords or values. Indicates that you did not enter enough letters to uniquely identify the command. 2.3.6.3 CLI Line-Editing Conventions Table 2-8 describes the key combinations you can use to edit commands or increase the speed of command entry. You can access this list from the CLI by entering help from the User or Privileged EXEC modes. Table 2-8. CLI Editing Conventions Key Sequence Description DEL or Backspace Ctrl-A Ctrl-E Ctrl-F Delete previous character Go to beginning of line Go to end of line Go forward one character Overview 2-9 v3.0, January 2008

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Command Line Interface Reference for the ProSafe 7300S Series Layer-3 Stackable Switches,
Overview
2-9
v3.0, January 2008
2.3.6
Entering CLI Commands
The 7300S Series Stackable Switch supports several features to help you enter commands.
2.3.6.1
Command Completion and Abbreviation
Command completion finishes spelling the command when you type enough letters of a
command to uniquely identify the command keyword. Once you have entered enough
letters, press the SPACEBAR or TAB key to complete the word.
Command abbreviation allows you to execute a command when you type enough letters of
a command to uniquely identify the command. You must enter all of the required
keywords and parameters before you enter the command.
2.3.6.2
CLI Error Messages
If you enter a command and the system is unable to execute it, an error message appears.
Table 2-7 describes the most common CLI error messages.
2.3.6.3
CLI Line-Editing Conventions
Table 2-8 describes the key combinations you can use to edit commands or increase the
speed of command entry. You can access this list from the CLI by entering
help
from the
User or Privileged EXEC modes.
Table 2-7. CLI Error Messages
Message Text
Description
% Invalid input detected at '^'
marker.
Indicates that you entered an incorrect or
unavailable command. The carat (^) shows
where the invalid text is detected. This message
also appears if any of the parameters or values
are not recognized.
Command not found / Incomplete
command. Use ? to list commands.
Indicates that you did not enter the required
keywords or values.
Ambiguous command
Indicates that you did not enter enough letters to
uniquely identify the command.
Table 2-8. CLI Editing Conventions
Key Sequence
Description
DEL or Backspace
Delete previous character
Ctrl-A
Go to beginning of line
Ctrl-E
Go to end of line
Ctrl-F
Go forward one character